The Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.78° S 153.15° E

Issued: 3 am 15 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Reef sea temperature is
21.1° C

1.3°C colder than average for this time of year

The Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at The Reef today (15 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for The Reef at 10AM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 1.5m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Afternoon (15 Jun)5ft (1.6m)9s
Evening (15 Jun)6ft (1.8m)9s

Table - waves today at The Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.7
E
9
1.7
E
9
1.7
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.5
E
9
1.8
E
9
1.8
E
9
1.8
E
9
1.8
E
9
1.8
E
9
1.8
E
9
2
E
9
1.8
E
9
1.8
E
9
1.7
E
9
1.7
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.6
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
399
398
440
435
445
399
351
517
529
541
521
516
515
665
538
538
492
492
427
431
431
422
431
464
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
7:44AM1.34m
8:30PM2.04m
8:35AM1.32m
9:21PM2.03m
9:28AM1.29m
Low Tide
2:11AM0.36m
1:40PM0.12m
3:06AM0.34m
2:30PM0.11m
4:00AM0.34m
3:22PM0.15m
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
5:00
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
19
18
18
20
20
20
19
19
18
18
18
20
20
20
20
19
18
18
19
20
20
19
18
17
Feels °C
18
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
18
18
18
18
18
18
17
18
18
19
18
18
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.5
E
9
1.5
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.5
E
9
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.5
E
12
0.2
S
9
0.3
SSE
7
1.8
E
9
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
1.7
E
9
1.7
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.6
E
10
Energy kJ
399
398
334
335
404
399
351
43
43
69
6
11
515
10
9
492
492
427
431
431
422
431
464
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
9
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.1
S
11
Energy kJ
2
6
5
9
15
4
4
18
30
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
E
9
1.7
E
9
1.7
E
9
0.8
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
1.8
E
9
1.8
E
9
1.8
E
9
1.8
E
9
1.8
E
9
1.8
E
9
2
E
9
1.8
E
9
1.8
E
9
0.1
S
7
0.6
SSE
7
Energy kJ
440
435
445
26
42
517
529
541
521
516
515
665
538
538
1
31
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
12
12
45
45
45
45
45
45
45
45
45
45
45
45
45
12
1
12
12
159
12
12
12
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Sunshine Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
7
7
4
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